Coach Nate Bean

By using athletic participation, athletes not only improve their athletic skill set, but also become balanced student-athletes in regards to their academic, social, emotional, and physical development.

8th Grade Girls Basketball Coach

Northside Middle School

Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation

4 Years

(1998, 1999, 2000, 2001)

Streamlined tryout process by developing a skills assessment rubric.
Coached a roster of fifteen players playing a schedule of “A” and “B” games.
Supervised transportation to and from away games on school bus.
Established the fundamental philosophy, skills and techniques to be taught by staff.
Delegated specific duties, supervised implementation and, at season's end, analyzed staff effectiveness and evaluated all assistants.

Assisted the athletic director in scheduling, providing transportation and requirements for tournament and special sport events.
Served as site-host liaison for our local Tri-County Tourney.
Assisted in the necessary preparation to hold scheduled sport events or practices and adhered to scheduled facility times.
Collaborated with coaches within the school, as well as the athletic director, on practice schedule and opponent contracts.
Provided documentation to fulfill state and system requirements concerning physical examinations, parental consent and eligibility.
Advised the athletic director and recommended policy, method or procedural changes.

Served as a mentor to each athlete to promote the development and demonstration of student athletes and their positive character traits.
Gave constant attention to a student athlete's grades and conduct.
Initiated programs and policies concerning injuries, medical attention and emergencies.
Permitted the athletes to only be in authorized areas of the building at the appropriate times.
Secured all doors, lights, windows and locked up before leaving the building if custodians were not on duty.
Presented information to news media sources concerning schedules, tournaments and results.

Varsity Assistant Girls Basketball Coach

Columbus North High School

Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation

8 years

(2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009)

Assisted the girls’ varsity basketball coach with instructing players in the rules, regulations, equipment, and techniques of the sport.
Organized and directed individual and small group practice activities/exercises as directed by the varsity basketball coach.
Assessed player’s skills, monitored players during competition and practice, and kept the varsity coach informed of the athletic performance of students.
Assisted with determining game strategy.
Assisted the head girls’ varsity basketball coach with supervising athletes during practices and competition.
Followed established procedures in the event of an athlete’s injury.
Modeled sportsmanship and maintained appropriate conduct towards players, officials, and spectators.
Maintained the security and safety of the equipment and locker room; secured the building/gym area after practices were concluded.
Distributed equipment, supplies, and uniforms to students as directed by the varsity coach.
Performed support tasks such as distributing and maintaining eligibility forms, emergency data cards, and other related records.
Tutored students (or arranged for academic assistance) to maintain good academic standing.
Modeled nondiscriminatory practices in all activities.
Coordinated travel schedule for opponent’s scouting report.
Coordinated with JV coach with assigning JV players recording varsity games. Worked with common opponent teams to trade and receive game film.

Elementary 5th/6th Girls Basketball Coach

Southside Elementary School

Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation

11 years

(2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020)

Elementary Girl's Basketball Coach opening at Southside Elementary

Acknowledged all the athletic policies approved by the Bartholomew Consolidated School Board and was responsible for their implementation by the entire staff of the sports program.
Organized pre-season open gym and conditioning sessions.
Oversaw the collection of basketball physicals and related forms.
Monitored and reported to parents grades and behavior of students-athletes.
Mentored junior coaches who no longer played high school basketball.
Created an in-house intramural team for 5th graders that did not make the final EBL roster.
Completed Concussion Certification, sudden cardiac arrest, and heat related illness training.

Properly marked and identified all equipment before issuing or storing.
Permitted the athletes to only be in authorized areas of the building at the appropriate times.
Secured all doors, lights, and locks before leaving the building if custodian/gym area.
Instilled in each player the respect, care, and proper use for equipment and school property.
Promoted the sport within the school through recruiting athletes and encouraging participation in after school basketball clinics.

Maintained good public relations with parents, officials, volunteers, fans, and opposing school personnel.
Reported game results to the principal and the EBL Director.

IGHL Girls Basketball Coach (Various Grade Levels)

Columbus Southside Club Basketball

Indy Girls Hoops League (IGHL)

9 years

(2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021)

Collected money and completed paperwork for IGHL registration.
Communicated practice schedules and game times/locations to parents.
Prepared and revised an athletic handbook for our club.
Worked collectively with opposing coaches and officials to better understand NFHS rule changes and points of emphasis.
Continually complimented on the outstanding sportsmanship of players and parents; officials enjoyed working our games.

7th Grade (InterIm) Girls Basketball Coach

Columbus Central Middle School

Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation

1 Year

(2020-2021)

Helped with the tryout process
Planned practices when the head coach was unable to attend.
Served as interim head coach when the head coach was unable to attend.
Incorporated offenses and defensive concepts to match the style of the head coach and the talent level of the current set of players.
Set up a video stream for families not able to attend games (due to COVID-19 restrictions) and shared it to a closed group on Facebook and YouTube.

Columbus Basketball Academy - Creator & Director

Columbus, Indiana

Bartholomew County

3 Years

2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024

Under Construction

8th Grade Girls Basketball Coach

Columbus Central Middle School

Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation

3 Year

(2021-2022)

(2022-2023)

(2023-2024)

Under Construction

Additional Experiences

High School Basketball – 4 years
IHSAA Basketball Referee – 4 years
Site Supervisor for AAU Regional, State, and Developmental Tournaments – 4 years
High School/Parks & Recreation week long summer camps – 10 years
Elementary Athletic/Activities Director – 4 years (Assistant: 3 years, Lead: 1 year)
Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation/Elementary Basketball League (BCSC EBL) Scheduling Advisor – 9 years
Co-Organizer of a week-long basketball camp for boys and girls at the school in which I teach. Each week is a different grade level (K-5th) - 15 years

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